Chilled Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

The second is “Real Peanut Butter” our peanut butter infused whiskey. We have a brown butter whiskey drink we call “Japanese Campfire Song” which contains, brown butter Suntory, lemon juice, burrata foam and the final ingredient of a fruit syrup that rotates with the seasons.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 2, 2024

In 2014, we started the North American Bourbon and Whiskey Competition. In contrast, crafting cocktails is more adventurous and experimental. Accurate alcohol percentages are a must! The incorrect alcohol percentage stated during the entry process can also work against an entrant’s results.

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The Bartender Company

JANUARY 16, 2024

Drinking alcohol is a time-honored tradition going back thousands of years. For celebrations, family gatherings, or a night on the town, a refreshing cocktail goes hand-in-hand with a good time. What if you don’t want to drink alcoholic spirits, or are concerned about developing an addiction to alcohol?

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

That's autumn, a sensory symphony we can capture and savor in a well-crafted cocktail. H3: Base Spirits for Fall: Whiskey, Rum, Brandy & Liqueurs – The Spirit of the Season These spirits are the backbone of your fall creations. Adjust the sweetness, spice level, or alcohol content to your liking.

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Distillers just getting started needed ready cash flow, and the unaged neutral spirit — America’s top-selling category — gave them something to offer consumers while their whiskey matured. But, Little says, the vodka was “an afterthought”; whiskey was always the focus. Once ubiquitous, craft vodka soon gave way to whiskey.

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A Bar Above

JUNE 2, 2024

It’s marketed as being slightly sweeter than the green version and has lower alcohol by volume (43% vs 55%). Like I mentioned, the craft cocktail movement is mostly to blame for the supply shortage, but it’s a little more complicated than simple supply-and-demand. ounce Irish Whiskey 1 ounce Sweet Vermouth.5

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VinePair

JULY 9, 2024

A recent report published by beverage data analytics firm ISWR indicated that agave spirits — a space primarily driven by tequila — was the only alcohol category to experience growth in the U.S. It is the purest form of tequila expression, as the product comes straight from the still before they cut it to lower the alcohol percentage.

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Cheers

JUNE 19, 2024

What began years ago as an increased interest in sophisticated wines, craft beer and American whiskey has now blossomed into a common consumer sentiment towards most alcohol categories. For whiskey drinkers who love single barrel bourbons and special finishes, all these aspects translate naturally into rum.

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Moody Mixologist

MARCH 11, 2025

Most gins are around 40% alcohol by volume. If it burned clear, they knew it was strong enough (57% alcohol by volume). Spirit-forward gin cocktails Spirit-forward gin cocktails are those that feature liquor, liqueurs, and other alcoholic ingredients as the primary ingredients. Get the Quill Negroni recipe.

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VinePair

JANUARY 4, 2024

The ’70s were when we fully transitioned into the industrialization of alcohol production,” agrees Chad Hauge, co-owner of Common Good Cocktail House and private whiskey bar Subourbon in Chicago’s west suburbs. This in turn carries over to bars like Hauge’s, where customers new to craft cocktails assume they run saccharine.

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Dry Atlas

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Andrew Solis, Founder and CEO of Cut Above , shares his personal journey from a Saturday morning hangover to creating a line of non-alcoholic spirits. Reflecting on his desire for more optionality in drinking experiences, Andrew discusses the genesis of Cut Above, born from a need for non-alcoholic cocktails that don’t compromise on taste.

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Cocktails with Suderman

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

But there are establishments where you’re better off ordering a beer or a whiskey. (Or I wasn’t expecting a masterpiece of craft cocktail showmanship. A top-notch Whiskey Sour might require you to juice an orange or find a bottle of Velvet Falernum. Chilling the mix makes the alcohol more palatable.

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VinePair

OCTOBER 3, 2024

While we perceive the Highball as a Whiskey & Soda, it’s more than that, representing a diverse, cross-spirit category of Something & Soda drinks, and improving upon it has become an obsession for many bartenders around the world. It’s personally my favorite style of drink.”

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Advanced Mixology

MARCH 11, 2024

Master the art of creating a classic cocktail with simple syrup and citrus. What Alcohol Goes With Orange Juice? Orange juice, with its bright and zesty flavor, stands as a versatile player in the cocktail world, pairing wonderfully with a wide range of alcohols to create both refreshing and complex drinks.

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

Those of us who appreciate the finer things in life understand the allure of a perfectly crafted cocktail. 30 Most Popular Cocktails Let’s explore this comprehensive list of popular alcoholic mixed drinks that you can easily recreate at home. Serve and savor the Whiskey Sour’s refreshing and vibrant taste.

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

Those of us who appreciate the finer things in life understand the allure of a perfectly crafted cocktail. 30 Most Popular Cocktails Let’s explore this comprehensive list of popular alcoholic mixed drinks that you can easily recreate at home. Serve and savor the Whiskey Sour’s refreshing and vibrant taste.

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A Bar Above

MAY 28, 2024

Photo copyright A Bar Above 4-PIECE COCKTAIL SHAKER SET If the dad in your life is just starting to make drinks at home or has old barware that is falling apart, our simple 4-piece barware tool set is an excellent gift for making a variety of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Copyright A Bar Above Well, another year has come and gone, and we’re already swapping out summer rum for winter whiskey. No matter if you’re buying for cocktail lovers, professional bartenders, or cocktail novices, here’s our list of top gifts that are sure to please everyone. We love women in the bar and alcohol industry!)

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VinePair

OCTOBER 21, 2024

“A major green flag from an Irish whiskey perspective is Lost Irish. It’s a blended Irish whiskey containing the three core styles of Irish whiskey [production], and uses casks from six continents. If a bar has this, they care about who they support within Irish whiskey. Peters, Mo.

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Cocktails with Suderman

JANUARY 29, 2025

As a long-time reader of your newsletter, and someone who became a career bartender and bar manager after studying and learning from that newsletter, I’d like to ask for your perspective about the future of the craft cocktail movement. At heart the question is simply “Where next?” —and so forth.

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VinePair

OCTOBER 23, 2024

But those days appear to be firmly behind us, thanks to the craft cocktail revival of the early aughts, and the increasing popularity of drinks like the Martini and Negroni. Over the past two decades, we’ve witnessed increased premiumization across all categories and styles of alcohol. percent, whiskey down 2.7

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The Liquor Thing

APRIL 18, 2020

Gin is a kind of distilled, colorless to a pale yellow and flavored alcoholic drink, made from distilled fermented grains and other botanicals, with a predominant juniper flavor, comes with a pine-like flavor. It has an ABV (Alcohol by Volume) percentage of 40-50%. It's been re-embraced as a cult and craft cocktail ingredient.

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Dry Atlas

APRIL 24, 2024

In an era where social drinking norms are rapidly evolving, John Wiseman’s journey from cocktail enthusiast to the pioneer of Curious Elixirs offers a fascinating glimpse into the burgeoning world of non-alcoholic cocktails. They actually don’t even care that it’s non-alcoholic.” Two moments stand out.

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A Bar Above

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Table of Contents : Intro to Dry January Alternatives to Alcohol NA Spirits Mocktails without NA Bases NA Cocktails (1. Balsamic Cocktail ) Final Thoughts Copyright A Bar Above, generated with AI Lets be honest: Whether due to anxiety or boredom or all those Zoom happy hours, alcohol consumption is on the rise during the pandemic.

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 25, 2025

As bar programs continue to play a more prominent role in restaurant dining, Mario Martinez stands at the forefront of the craft cocktail movement, seamlessly blending global inspiration with local ingredients. I start with an idea of how I want a cocktail to taste, but the final version often evolves through multiple trials.

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Drinkhacker

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Drinkhacker has taken a tour previously, of sorts, having reviewed their core lineup of whiskey releases in 2022. Prior to firing up their own stills in 2021, their whiskey was produced in partnership with Black Dirt Distillery. We’ve approached Great Jones Distillery and its three-floor homage to the gilded age in New York City.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Introduction Irish whiskey. The very name conjures images of rolling green hills, cozy pubs, and the warmth of a finely crafted spirit. " We'll uncover the secrets of its craftsmanship, celebrate its cultural significance, and, of course, raise a glass to the delicious cocktails it inspires.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Others may prefer to keep things classic, opting for simple pours of tequila or whiskey. Nathan Oliver, beverage director, The Benjamin Hollywood , Los Angeles I think shots are great for camaraderie’s sake but I also think there is a want or a need to cool down the alcohol intake.

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Mixologists

JANUARY 16, 2025

Quick Navigation Introduction to Mixology Essential Tools & Equipment Basic Techniques Must-Know Cocktail Recipes Expert Tips & Troubleshooting Building Your Home Bar Safety & Best Practices FAQs Introduction to Mixology Mixology is more than just mixing drinks—it's the art and science of crafting cocktails.

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Mixologists

APRIL 10, 2025

Whether you're hosting a festive gathering, attending a cozy get-together, or simply seeking a moment of festive tranquility, a thoughtfully crafted cocktail can truly elevate the holiday spirit. Fear not, cocktail enthusiasts everywhere! Opt for pulp-free or with pulp depending on your preference and the cocktail recipe.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The Holiday Bar Essentials: Stocking Up for Crowd-Pleasing Cocktails A well-stocked bar is the foundation for creating delicious holiday cocktails. Variation: Use rye whiskey for a spicier kick. Hot Toddy: Combine 2 oz whiskey (e.g., Offer Variety: Provide a range of cocktails and mocktails to cater to different tastes.

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Mixologists

MARCH 26, 2025

This surge in popularity also reflects the growing appreciation for artisanal coffee and craft cocktails. Spirits: Vodka (Tito's or Grey Goose), rum (Bacardi or Plantation), and whiskey (Jameson or Bulleit) provide the alcoholic backbone. Coffee Old Fashioned: 2 oz Whiskey (Bourbon or Rye) 0.5

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Bartender.com

APRIL 10, 2025

Incorporating elements such as maraschino cherries, Tabasco sauce, or bourbon whiskey can add depth and complexity to cocktails. When crafting classics like the old fashioned, selecting a high-quality bourbon or rye whiskey can significantly enhance the drinking experience.

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Mixologists

MARCH 28, 2025

We believe crafting cocktails should be a fun and engaging social experience, not a daunting task. Strainers: A Hawthorne strainer for shaken cocktails and a fine-mesh strainer for double straining ensure a smooth, professional finish. We explore the concept of "proof" and how it affects the final cocktail.

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Mixologists

APRIL 10, 2025

Old Tom Gin: A slightly sweeter style of gin, historically popular in the 18th century and experiencing a resurgence in the craft cocktail scene. Navy Strength Gin: Bottled at a higher alcohol percentage (typically 57% ABV), these gins boast a more intense flavor profile where the botanicals are more concentrated.

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Mixologists

APRIL 10, 2025

Old Tom Gin: A slightly sweeter style of gin, historically popular in the 18th century and experiencing a resurgence in the craft cocktail scene. Navy Strength Gin: Bottled at a higher alcohol percentage (typically 57% ABV), these gins boast a more intense flavor profile where the botanicals are more concentrated.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Desert glamping offers an unparalleled blend of adventure and luxury, and what better way to elevate this experience than with expertly crafted cocktails? The answer lies in crafting the perfect desert glamping cocktail kit – an oasis in a pack.

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